ELDERS EXCHANGE DAY WILL BE A CELEBRATION OF OLDER PEOPLE AS MAKERS AND ARTISTS
The Royal Exchange will be buzzing with workshops, performances, discussions and activity. All events are free (some drop-in but others require advanced booking). Everyone is welcome to drop into our building at any point between 11am and 5pm to see what is happening, take part or join the conversation.
All FM will broadcast from the Great Hall at specific points during the day.
See below for the current programme of events, with further details to be announced shortly: (please note, the morning workshops are repeated in the afternoon, so please only book one of the same events)
11.30am – 1.00pm ELDERS INVESTIGATE…
Creative writing session with Sarah Butler (Venue: Studio)
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11.30am – 1.00pm ELDERS IMPROVISE…
Fun introduction to improvisation with practitioner TBC (Venue: Theatre)
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11.30am – 1.00pm ELDERS MOVE…
Fun introduction to movement with dancer Christopher Owen (Venue: Rehearsal Room)
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11.30am – 1.00pm ARTS & CRAFT
Workshop (Venue: Great Hall)
Drop-in / No Booking Needed
12.00pm – 1.00pm AGEING PROVOCATEUR
Café conversation into Twitter conversation (Venue: Great Hall)
Drop-in / No Booking Needed
1.30pm – 2.00pm WAI YIN
Tai Chi demonstration (Venue: Great Hall)
Drop-in / No Booking Needed
2.00pm – 2.45pm PANEL DISCUSSION
Chaired by Andy Barry, Elders Company Director (Venue: Theatre)
Drop-in / No Booking Needed
3.00pm – 3.30pm ELDERS SPOKEN WORD & POETRY
Spoken Word (Venue: Great Hall)
Drop-in / No Booking Needed
3.00pm – 4.30pm ELDERS INVESTIGATE…
Creative writing session with Sarah Butler (Venue: Studio)
BOOK FREE TICKETS
3.00pm – 4.30pm ELDERS IMPROVISE…
Fun introduction to improvisation with practitioner TBC (Venue: Theatre)
BOOK FREE TICKETS
3.00pm – 4.30pm ELDERS MOVE…
Fun introduction to movement with dancer Christopher Owen (Venue: Rehearsal Room)
BOOK FREE TICKETS
3.00pm – 4.30pm ARTS & CRAFT
Whitworth Handmade on Tour with artist Ian McKay (Venue: Great Hall)
Drop-in / No Booking Needed
4.40pm – 5.00pm GOLDEN VOICES CHOIR
Performance (Venue: Great Hall)
Drop-in / No Booking Needed
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